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Main Street, Istanbul

It’s all too easy to get lost in Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar; it has 60 streets and 5,000 shops. The secret to getting out again after your shopping (other then having […]

Pot Bellied Hills

Is it Cologne with its great cathedral? Milan with its glamour and its pace? London with its river and its bridges? Lisbon with its beauty and its grace? Funny looking […]

With Cape and Hat in Barcelona

“Amb capa i barret hi ve cada nit Pèius Gener” This tiled mural in Barcelona depicts the Spanish writer, journalist and playwright Babot Gener Pompey (1848-1920), often known as Peius.  He was bohemian and extrovert, a man of […]

On the Tiles in Fitzrovia

I challenge you to walk past this striking 19th century building in Fitzrovia without stopping to stare. Its black and white tiled facade is simply beautiful and is in perfect […]

Which Way Vegas?

In Vegas you can chose to travel by monorail, car, bus, gondola, elevator, escalator, roller coaster, Trojan horse… and even by hot air balloon Linked to Cee’s Which Way? challenge.

Views over Edinburgh

 – Look Up, Look Down, week 10 Every Thursday, I publish a post containing photos taken from above or below, and invite you to join in the challenge by posting your own photos with […]

Infinity Reflected

As part of the renovation and redesign work that led up to Marseille’s City of Culture Year, Foster + Partners, together with the French landscape architect Michel Desvigne, were contracted to regenerate […]

Paris Skyline in Silhouette

Paris, sunset and a viewpoint – can life get any better? Updated August 2014. Linked to Word a Week Challenge: Silhouette, Skywatch Friday and Silhouette.